Translations
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Translated by
“La memoria del corazón elimina
los malos recuerdos y magnifica los
buenos, y gracias a ese artificio,
logramos sobrellevar el pasado.”
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Pahola Vasquez
Words by
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“The heart’s memory eliminates
the bad and magnifies the good
memories, and thanks to this
artifice, we deal with the past.”
John Paul II
Magdalena Szydlowski
Words by
Translated by
“Przyszlosc zaczyna sie dzisiaj, nie
jutro.”
“The future starts today, not
tomorrow.”
“Człowiek jest wielki nie przez to,
co posiada, lecz przez to, kim jest;
nie przez to, co ma, lecz przez to,
czym dzieli się z innymi.”
“A person is great not because
of what he owns, but because of
what he shares with others.”
Beloved Country
Fredis Melendez
Poem
Translated by
Si el cielo fuera papel,
y el mar fuera tintero.
No me alcanzaria para
escribirte lo mucho que te quiero
patria querida.
-Roque Dalton
If the sky were paper,
and the sea were ink.
It would not be enough
for me to write how much
I love you beloved country.
-Roque Dalton
Benito Juarez
Jorge Martinez-Ramirez
Words by
Translated by
“Entre los individuos, como entre
las naciones, el respeto al derecho
ajeno es la paz”
“Among individuals, as among
nations, respect for the rights of
others signifies peace.”
A collection of student art and writing
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